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Dewberry

Senior Rail Project Engineer

Dewberry, Bloomfield, New Jersey, us, 07003

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Dewberry is seeking a Senior Rail Project Engineer to join its national Transportation Service Line and contribute to the growth of its Transit and Freight Rail Practice. Candidates should hold a BS degree in Civil Engineering and possess a minimum of 10 years of civil and rail design experience, familiarity with AREMA track design standards, and knowledge of signal systems, OCS, and traction power requirements. Prior experience working with local transportation agencies such as MTA, LIRR, Metro North, NJ Transit, MBTA, Amtrak and freight railroads is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Apply broad knowledge of railroad principles and practices to support design teams and junior engineers.

Provide a resource of railroad operations and maintenance practices to design teams.

Work on small projects or portions of larger projects.

Support preparation of written plans and reports, and provide overall QC review of contract documents for compliance with AREMA, FTA, FRA requirements.

Required Skills & Required Experience

BS degree in Civil Engineering or related field; PE license required.

10 years of experience with a strong technical background in track design and maintenance.

Competence in preparing rail and rail‑related civil designs, including development of horizontal and vertical alignments. Understanding of rail outage impacts and maintenance requirements for track and rail bridge structures.

Experience in transportation engineering, including inspection and/or design for freight rail or passenger transit facilities.

Experience in the following technical areas: Vertical and horizontal rail alignments

AutoCAD and MicroStation

Grade crossings

Grading/drainage design

Rail facilities design

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Local agency experience highly preferred.

Willingness to engage in business development activities to meet growth objectives.

Strong leadership talents and demonstrated success supervising people.

EEO Statement Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

Salary Range The projected range for this position is $140,350 to $185,850 annually. Depending on skill, experience, location and market conditions, the range may vary slightly. These ranges are for NJ only.

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